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Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 12th April 2022
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15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Book Sale - Tuesday 12th April 2022

Auction dates
12 Apr 2022 12:00 BST
Lots: 1-291
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There are 293 lots within this auction
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° ° Nonesuch Press - 4 works - Warlock, Peter (editor) - Songs of the Gardens, 4to, cream paper
30 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Golden Cockerel Press - Calder-Marshall, Arthur - A Crime Against Cania, one of 250 signed by
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - 4 works - Lawrence, David Herbert - Love Among the Haystacks, one of 1600, 8vo,
35 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Nonesuch Press - Herbert, George - The Temple, one of 1500, 8vo, red brocade over boards,
40 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Brangwyn, Frank and Preston, Hayter - Windmills, 4to, yellow cloth, John Lane The Bodley Head,
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Private press and limited editions - 6 works - Laver, James - Macrocomos: A Poem, one of 775,
45 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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° ° Ravilious, Eric - The Wood Engravings of Eric Ravilious, second issue, one of an unspecified
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Hedgecoe, John - Henry Spencer Moore, 1st edition, with authors presentation inscription,
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Churchill, Winston L. S., Sir - A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, 1st edition, 4
5,000 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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° ° Plutarch- Lives, 8 vols, 8vo, contemporary calf, some titling labels lacking, London, 1727
280 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Erasmus, Desiderius - New Testament in Greek, 12mo, calf Basel, 1524
1,700 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Erasmus, Desiderius - New Testament in Greek, 12mo, Basel, c.1540
500 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° [Dauncey, John] - The History of His Sacred Majesty Charles the II, 12mo, calf gilt with Royal
50 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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° ° Forshaw, Joseph M. - Kingfishers and Related Birds - Part 1 (Vols 1 & 2): Aeliniidae, one of
460 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° Amuchastegui, Axel - Some Birds and Mamals of Africa, one of 505 signed copies, folio, quarter
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° The New Naturalist Library - 12 mint tiles, all 1st editions:- Nos. - 94 Seahorse, 98
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Fleming, Ian - The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition, cloth, with unclipped d/j, Johnathan
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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° ° 'Carroll, Lewis' - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Alice through the Looking Glass, 2 vols.
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Handel, George Friedrich - The Occasional Oratorio as it is Perform'd at the Theatre Royal in
360 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.....coloured and decorated half title,
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° The "Empress:" an illustrated magazine. Edited and Published by Arthur James Parker, at
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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° ° Robinson, W. Heath - Humour of Golf, 1st edition, 4to, original pictorial boards, with 50
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Dunkin, Alfred John - History of the County of Kent, 2 vols, with authors presentation
80 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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° ° Barrie, J.M - The Plays (10 vols) and The Works (9 vols), uniformly bound in blue leatherette,
30 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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° ° Leusden, Johanne - Philologus Hebraeus, continens Quaestiones Hebraicas ... editio tertia ...
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Le Carre, John - The Spy Who Came In From the Cold, 1st edition, 8vo, in unclipped d/j, with
500 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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° ° Le Carre, John - The Le Carre Omnibus, 1st edition, 8vo, in clipped d/j, with small tears to
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Rose, Thomas, Topographer - The British Switzerland, or, Picturesque Rambles in the Lake
0 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Ansted, Alexander - The Riviera, one of 50, 4to, original buckram, with 20 signed etchings,
30 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Cooke, Edward William - Sixty Five Plates of Shipping and Craft, 4to, original cloth, with 65
240 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Bryant, William Cullen (editor) - Picturesque America; or, The Land we Live In, vol. 1 only (
50 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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° ° Weiler, Milton C. [Artist] Zern, Ed. [Text] The Classic Decoy Series. A Portfolio of Paintings
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Dallas, Donald Holland & Holland ‘The Royal’ Gunmaker. The Complete History. London, 2003.
150 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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° ° McIntosh, Michael & Roosenburg, Jan G. The Best of Holland & Holland England’s premier Gunmaker.
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Meinertzhagen, Colonel Richard. Kenya Diary 1902 – 1906. Edinburgh & London, 1957. Original
280 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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° ° Demidoff, E. After Wild Sheep in the Altai and Mongolia. With 82 a Coloured Frontispiece and a
340 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Wallace, Harold Frank. The Big Game of Central and Western China Being an Account of a Journey
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Lydekker, Richard. The Sheep and its Cousins. With 61 Illustrations. London, 1913. Original,
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Burrard, Major G. [Gerald.] [Et. Al.] Big Game Hunting in the Himalayas and Tibet. London, 1925.
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Almeida, Antonio A. Jaguar Hunting in the Mato Grosso. Stanwill Press, 1976. Full dark brown
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° [Keates, Carey. ]The Holland & Holland Collection with a Brief History of the Company and
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° [Trade Catalogues]. Westley Richards List G6 Supplementary List of Guns, Rifles, &c for Overseas
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° [Trade Catalogues]. Holland & Holland. Guns & Rifles. London, n.d. [c. 1893]. Dated from adverts
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Hubback, Theodore. Principles of Wild Life Conservation. Game & Gun Ltd., London, n.d. [1936].
140 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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° ° Van Ingen [Joubert] & van Ingen [Botha]. The Artistic Treatment of Shikar Trophies [By] van
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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° ° Baker, David J. & Lake, Roger E. Paradox The story of Colonel G. V. Fosbery, Holland & Holland
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Taylor, Leslie B. A Brief History of The Westley Richards Firm 1812-1913. Shakespeare Head
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Johnson, F. Kirk [Mrs.] Safari Diary, 1961. Folio, published by the author, no place of
140 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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° Reed, Stanley. [Ed.] The Indian Year Book. 1914. A Statistical and Historical Annual of Indian
65 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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° ° Koenigsmarck, Count Hans von. The Markhor Sport in Cashmere. London, 1910. Original blue
180 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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° ° Bikaner State. Oblong folio, Editions de Luxe, Paris, n.d. [c.1930]. 50 leaves of sepia
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° O’Connor, Jack. Game in the Desert Revisited. Illustrated by Rich Hauser. Amwell Press, Clinton,
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Batten, John. The Best of Sheep Hunting. Illustrated from Drawings by Gordon Allen and with
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Sanchez-Arino, Tony. The Last of the Few. Safari Press – Inc, Long Beach, California, 1995.
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Batten, John H. The Best of Tiger Hunting. An Anthology. Original color plates and line drawings
200 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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° ° Sanchez-Arino, Tony. On the Trail of the African Elephant. Rowland Ward, 1988. Original cloth
180 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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° ° [St. John, Percy Bolingbroke]. A Hunter’s Experiences in the Southern States of America. Being
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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° ° Gates, Elgin T. Trophy Hunter in Asia. Winchester Press, New York, 1971. Malgonkar, Manohar.
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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° ° Greene, Graham - A Burnt-Out Case, 1st English edition, original cloth, in unclipped d/j,
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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° ° Greene, Graham - Our Man in Havana, 1st edition, in clipped d/j, William Heinemann, London,
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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